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A cylindrical copper-alloy needle fragment with a broken shaft. The eye is circular and punched through a flattened section.
History note: Bought as a part of a group for £40
Method of acquisition: Bought (2008-11-24) by Taylor, Geoffrey
Medieval
500
-
1499
Object
composed of
copper alloy
Weight 2.36 g
Maximum Diameter
Diameter 4 mm
Whole Object
Length 61 mm
Accession number: CM.1844-2008
Primary reference Number: 183860
YAT 17/11: 6628
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tool" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183860 Accessed: 2024-11-25 16:49:30
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